Born in Moorestown, New Jersey, Burt graduated from Moorestown High School in 1972 and Fordham University with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1976.  Following graduation, Burt worked in accounting and finance for Intercontinental Hotel’s corporate office in New York City.  In 1978 Burt was hired as General Manager of the Port-O-Call Hotel and moved to Ocean City as a year round resident.

In 1988 Burt left the hotel industry after obtaining his Real Estate Sales Associate license and joined a large Ocean City real estate firm as Vice President and owner.  Burt received his GRI designation and Real Estate Broker’s license in 1990.  In 1998 Burt opened Goldcoast Realty and became Goldcoast Sotheby’s International Realty in 2008.

Burt was President of the Ocean City Board of Realtors in 1997, Realtor of the year in 1999.  He continues to be one of Ocean City’s top producers with Circle of Excellence Awards every year since 1988 with recent annual sales between $15 and $30 million dollars.  Burt has also been active in the community and was President of the Ocean City/Upper Township Rotary Club in 2006.

Burt resides in his bay front home with his wife Susan and has two children that have followed him into the real estate profession.  Burt’s outside interests include snow skiing, snow mobiling, boating and golf.

Experience, dedication, integrity and professionalism make Burt Wilkins one of Ocean City’s most successful and sought after real estate professionals.